ATLANTA, November 10, 2011 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that MBM Foodservice will expand its Georgia operations by opening a food distribution facility in Newnan in Coweta County, creating 108 new jobs. MBM will invest $12.6 million in the opening of this new food-… Read More
ATLANTA, November 11, 2011 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Vestar Technologies will open its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Covington in Newton County. Vestar is a new venture, and will manufacture specialty… Read More
ATLANTA, November 15, 2011 — Chris Cummiskey, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), is leading trade missions to international shows in Israel and Dubai Nov. 13 – 17. Chris Clark, President and CEO of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, and a… Read More
ATLANTA, November 18, 2011 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has awarded $200,000 in product development grants to 23 tourism entities across the state. Georgia Tourism and the Georgia Council for the Arts, both divisions of the Georgia Department of… Read More
ATLANTA, November 18, 2011 - Governor Nathan Deal announced today that Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. will open an e-commerce fulfillment center in Pendergrass in Jackson County. Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. will create up to 900 jobs over four years, and invest approximately $50… Read More
ATLANTA, November 28, 2011 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Windsor Health GroupSM (WHG) is opening its Atlanta executive offices later this month. The company will employ more than 65 people at its Buckhead office with another 15 in a… Read More
ATLANTA, December 9, 2011 - Governor Nathan Deal announced today that Osaka, Japan-based Kubota Corp. is expanding its Georgia manufacturing operations in Jefferson in Jackson County with construction of a new $73 million manufacturing facility – a move that will create 200 new… Read More
ATLANTA, December 16, 2011 - Governor Nathan Deal announced today that Seoul, South Korea-based Daewon America will open a manufacturing facility in LaGrange in Troup County, creating 100 jobs over three years. Daewon America manufactures springs and torsion bars for the… Read More
ATLANTA, January 4, 2012 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Mark Lytle, formerly Director of GDEcD's Foreign Direct Investment team, became Division Director of the Georgia Centers of Innovation (COI) on Jan. 1. Mr. Lytle will provide… Read More
ATLANTA, January 9, 2012 - Together with the first-ever Consul General of India in Atlanta, Ajit Kumar, Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that the Government of India has opened its first consulate office in Georgia as of the start of the new year. 'This marks a… Read More